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Messi is believed to be able to be an Argentine savior

Argentina national team is in a pinched position to qualify for the 2018 World Cup. Lionel Messi is believed to be the savior of Albiceleste.

Argentina is in the sixth position of 2018 World Cup 2018 qualifying zone Conmebol. That means they are even beyond the winning position of the playoff ticket.

Raihan Argentina points as many as 25 points, the same as Peru who occupies the fifth position. They are also one point away from Chile and Colombia in position three-four.

Argentina get a tough challenge in the final match of the 2018 World Cup qualifiers. They will play games against Ecuador at the Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa, Quito, Wednesday (11/10/2017) .

With the negative trend of the Tango team, who have never won in the last four qualifying matches, it is reasonable that there are fears they will fail to qualify for Russia. Argentina picked up three draws and one defeat.

Ex-players and the Argentine national team, Cesar Luis Menotti, confident that Messi will be able to become a savior care team Jorge Sampaoli.

"Having Messi in that team means having someone who can save you.It's not ideal to work like that, but yes it is," Menotti said on Soccerway.

"Having a Messi is a bonus that can save you every moment, it's about demand, but also an adventure."

"It would be frustrating for everyone not to see Messi to the World Cup, not just for himself."

"Seeing Messi at the World Cup with the national team becomes a cultural thing, Leo has magic, like (Diego) Maradona," he explained.